Aqua

Aqua
Formed: 1996 in Denmark
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Styles: Euro-Pop, Hi-NRG, Techno, Euro-Dance, Dance-Pop
Group Members: René Dif, Claus Norreen, Lene Grawford Nys..., Søren Rasted
Biography: Storming onto the international music scene in the fall of 1997, the Danish dance-pop outfit Aqua aroused controversy when Mattel filed a lawsuit against them for the sexual overtones inherent in their breakthrough hit, "Barbie Girl." The roots of the quartet trace back to 1989, when Claus Norreen and ...Read full biography
Aquarius
Released: 2000
Label: Geffen
Critics' Rating:
If ever there was a group that seemed destined for one-hit wonder status it was Aqua. Their huge 1997/1998 hit "Barbie Girl" was a cleverly designed piece of trifle, fueled by delirious Euro-disco beats ...Read full review
Aquarium
Released: 1997
Label: Geffen
Critics' Rating:
"Barbie Girl" is one of those inexplicable pop culture phenomena -- a bouncy, slightly warped Euro-dance song that simultaneously sends up femininity and Barbie dolls. Mattel wasn't too amused, but the ...Read full review
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